Destination Himachal: Over 132 Offbeat and 12 Popular GetawaysHimachal Pradesh, known as dev bhumi or land of gods, beckons all nature lovers, solitude seekers, adventure enthusiasts and the casual tourist. In this extensive guide, Minakshi Chaudhury uncovers along with more frequented destinations lesser known places, located in the lap of nature, among perennial rivers and streams, on hill tops and in deep green valleys. |
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21 from Chandigarh 22 from Ambala Altitude Transport Accommodation Ambala to Chandigarh attraction bank Beas beautiful Bharmour Bilaspur built buses called camping centre century Chamba Chandigarh connected dedicated Delhi Altitude Transport Delhi to Ambala destinations Devi Dharamshala Distance district east fair festival follow forest Ghaghas Goddess going government rest-houses Hamirpur held hill Himachal Himalayan ideal important India Kangra Kaza Keylong Killar kilometres Kinnaur Kiratpur known Kullu Lahaul lake located Lord lower Manali Mandi McLeodganj monastery mountain Nahan nature NH1 from Delhi offers Officer Pass Pathankot peaks quiet Raja range reach region river road Ropar Satluj Shimla Shiva short side Solan Spiti stands stay stone summer Swarghat take the road taxis temple Tourist town Transport Accommodation Highlight trees trek valley views village walk winter